Climate at a Glance
Regional Rankings
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Southeast Climate Region
Average Temperature Rankings, May 1948
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| Period | Value | 1901-2000 Mean |
Anomaly | Rank (1895-2020) |
Warmest/Coolest Since |
Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
May 1948 1-Month |
70.6°F (21.4°C) | 69.8°F (21.0°C) |
0.8°F (0.4°C) | 82nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1917 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1944 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 1952, 2009 | ||||||
|
Apr–May 1948 2-Month |
67.9°F (19.9°C) | 65.9°F (18.8°C) |
2.0°F (1.1°C) | 117th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1961 |
| 10th Warmest | Warmest since: 1908 | 1896 | ||||
| Ties: 2011 | ||||||
|
Mar–May 1948 3-Month |
64.5°F (18.1°C) | 62.0°F (16.7°C) |
2.5°F (1.4°C) | 120th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1931, 1960 |
| 7th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2017 | ||||||
|
Feb–May 1948 4-Month |
60.7°F (15.9°C) | 58.4°F (14.7°C) |
2.3°F (1.2°C) | 115th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1895 |
| 12th Warmest | Warmest since: 1945 | 2012 | ||||
| Ties: 2011 | ||||||
|
Jan–May 1948 5-Month |
56.6°F (13.7°C) | 55.8°F (13.2°C) |
0.8°F (0.5°C) | 80th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1940 |
| 47th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1916 | ||||||
|
Dec 1947–May 1948 6-Month |
54.9°F (12.7°C) | 54.3°F (12.4°C) |
0.6°F (0.3°C) | 73rd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1940 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1946 | ||||||
|
Nov 1947–May 1948 7-Month |
54.5°F (12.5°C) | 54.2°F (12.3°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 59th Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1940 |
| 67th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2012, 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1896, 1955, 1959, 2013 | ||||||
|
Oct 1947–May 1948 8-Month |
56.1°F (13.4°C) | 55.4°F (13.0°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 85th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 41st Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1907, 1953, 2004 | ||||||
|
Sep 1947–May 1948 9-Month |
58.2°F (14.6°C) | 57.5°F (14.2°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1909, 1916, 1929, 1985 | ||||||
|
Aug 1947–May 1948 10-Month |
60.2°F (15.7°C) | 59.5°F (15.3°C) |
0.7°F (0.4°C) | 92nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 34th Warmest | Warmest since: 1939 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1898, 1916, 1923, 1929 | ||||||
|
Jul 1947–May 1948 11-Month |
61.7°F (16.5°C) | 61.3°F (16.3°C) |
0.4°F (0.2°C) | 81st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 45th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1925, 1943, 1946, 1985, 1989, 2003, 2004, 2005 | ||||||
|
Jun 1947–May 1948 12-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 71st Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1977 |
| 55th Warmest | Warmest since: 1946 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1934, 1944, 1989, 2004, 2009, 2015 | ||||||
|
Dec 1946–May 1948 18-Month |
59.9°F (15.5°C) | 59.8°F (15.4°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 55th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1902, 1941, 1970 |
| 70th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1910, 1912, 1913, 1937, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1951, 2004, 2014, 2015 | ||||||
|
Jun 1946–May 1948 24-Month |
62.6°F (17.0°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.1°F (0.1°C) | 54th Coolest | Coolest since: 1942 | 1978 |
| 71st Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2017 | ||||
| Ties: 1917, 1926, 1936, 1996, 2015 | ||||||
|
Jun 1945–May 1948 36-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 72nd Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1970 |
| 52nd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2018, 2019 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1928, 1938, 1947, 1953, 1956, 2011 | ||||||
|
Jun 1944–May 1948 48-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 67th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1971 |
| 56th Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2019, 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1899, 1909, 1947, 1954, 1976, 1987, 1990 | ||||||
|
Jun 1943–May 1948 60-Month |
62.8°F (17.1°C) | 62.5°F (16.9°C) |
0.3°F (0.2°C) | 69th Coolest | Coolest since: 1947 | 1970 |
| 53rd Warmest | Warmest since: 1947 | 2020 | ||||
| Ties: 1927, 1930, 1932, 1947, 1975 | ||||||
Citing This Page
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental information, Climate at a Glance: Regional Time Series, published February 2021, retrieved on March 1, 2021 from https://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/cag/